Exeter City FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Exeter City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Exeter City FC get us underway at St. James Park.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Liam Bennett is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Exeter City FC.
- 15' The travelling Cambridge United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' A stunning finish from Archie Collins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' Cambridge United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Exeter City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' Shilow Tracey has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 42' Both keepers have barely been tested. Exeter City FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' Exeter City FC is showing some good football. However, Exeter City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 53' Kevin McDonald is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Exeter City FC in their trying to find a way past Cambridge United FC's compact .
- 63' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 68' Cambridge United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 74' Liam Bennett makes way for Shilow Tracey at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cambridge United FC.
- 78' Cambridge United FC make a change. James Brophy trudges off to be replaced by Brandon Haunstrop on 78 minutes.
- 79' The Cambridge United FC bench stirs into life. Jack Lankester is withdrawn and Ben Worman gets his opportunity.
- 84' Jake Caprice is replacing Demetri Mitchell for the Exeter City FC side.
- 87' Fresh legs for Exeter City FC! Joe White comes on to replace Kevin McDonald.
- 90' Another change for Exeter City FC made on 90 minute. Archie Collins leaves to be changed by Jonathan Grounds.
- Full Time. Exeter City FC beats Cambridge United FC
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
29
Kevin McDonald ↓ Joe White 87'
- 14
- 26
- 8
- 16
- 12
- 5
- 33
-
7
Demetri Mitchell ↓ Jake Caprice 84'
-
9
Jay Stansfield ↓ Kgagelo Chauke 87'
Bench
-
27
Jonathan Grounds ↑ 90'
- 18
- 23
-
2
Jake Caprice ↑ 84'
-
11
Joe White ↑ 87'
- –
-
15
Kgagelo Chauke ↑ 87'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 24
-
14
Jack Lankester ↓ Ben Worman 79'
- 23
- 21
- 10
- 1
-
4
Paul Digby ↓ Liam O'Neil 74'
- 6
- 9
-
28
Liam Bennett ↓ Shilow Tracey 74'
Bench
-
3
Brandon Haunstrop ↑ 78'
-
2
George Williams ↑ 78'
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↑ 74'
-
27
Ben Worman ↑ 79'
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 74'
- 15
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Woods | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Jevani Brown | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Paul Digby | 1 |
| Kevin McDonald | 1 |
| Archie Collins | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
2023-02-25
Exeter City FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-02-18
Port Vale FC
1–0
Exeter City FC
L
2023-02-14
Exeter City FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2023-02-11
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Exeter City FC
L
2023-02-04
Exeter City FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2023-01-28
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–2
Exeter City FC
W
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-02-25
Exeter City FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-02-21
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-02-18
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
W
2023-02-14
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-02-11
Barnsley FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-02-04
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
49%
Exeter City FC or Cambridge United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Exeter City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.4%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

